HD5 0BG is a well-regarded residential area on Laygarth Drive, 0.2km from Lascelles Hall in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Almondbury ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
For families considering a move, HD5 0BG represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 125 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £245k, up 8.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HD5 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00056393 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LAYGARTH DRIVE, HD5 0BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAYGARTH DRIVE, HD5 0BG.
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43
£ 44,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD5 0BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HD5 0BG's 71% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £245k. Property prices are trending up 8.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD5 0BG. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 245,000
3 sales · Mean £ 242,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HD5 0BG is above average at 125 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hill View Academy
Southgate School
Lepton CofE Primary Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Dalton School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Beaumont Arms0.7 km
- Lepton Liberal Club0.2 km
- Waterloo Subs Bowling Club0.8 km
- Gawthorpe Working Mens Club0.6 km
- Lascelles Hall Cricket Club0.2 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Ahmed Forecourt Ltd0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.4 km
- Jcs Convenience Store0.7 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Morrisons0.4 km
- Aldi0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Icicles Ltd0.7 km
- Cardamon Green0.3 km
- The Little Box Sandwich Bar0.3 km
- Mcdonalds0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Ho Wah0.8 km
- New Spice House0.8 km
- Tuttis0.8 km
- Mexi Bean Express Huddersfield0.7 km
- Pizza Shack0.7 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deighton3.1 km
- Mirfield3.7 km
- Huddersfield3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Wakefield Road Thistle Hill0.2 km
- Wakefield Rd Quarry Lane0.2 km
- Wakefield Rd Tandem Way0.3 km
- Wakefield Rd Fenay Bridge Road0.3 km
- Wakefield Rd Lascelles Hall Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: HD50BG · Data under Open Government Licence